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P ortland O bserver. A ugust 13.1981 Page 7 OBSERVATIONS FROM THE SIDELINES By Kathryn H all Boult School opening tim e Is In th e elr Linda B ro w n . 14. te lls h er m o th e r. M rs . W e b s te r B ro w n , o f bar “ Don’l Stop The Music,” a night of disco, will doubtless attract crowds to the Esquire Club on the evening of August 15. Dancing and refreshments will be offered by members o f the Black Womens Network in their first public venture of this type, accor ding to BW N President Ms. D'Norgia Price. A donation to the BW N’s charity will be accepted at the door. Amelia l.anier is publicity chairperson for the new organization. happy plana to raturn In a f e w w e e k s to S t. M a ry 's A ca d em y for har second yaar o f high achool. I Photo: Richard J. B ro w n ) Waverly Heights Congregational immediately followed the ceremony Church. The couple exchanged in the Bradford’s home. After cut double gold wedding rings set with ting the huge three-tiered blue and diamonds in the presence of many white cake, the couple left for a family members and a few friends short honeymoon on the Oregon of the two. coast. The bride wore an afternoon The new Mrs. Bradford attended length ivory chiffon dress and a Cleveland High School and is a small brimmed hat banded with graduate of Pacific University. M r. powder blue ribbons. She carried a Bradford, a musician, attended hand bouquet of carnations tinted Benson High School and Portland in harmonizing pastel blue shades. Community College. The bride was attended by her Among relatives and guests at the matron o f honor, Sharlcne nuptials were Mrs. Joe Anna Page, McGowne. Mrs. McGowne’s dress a 94-year-old maternal great was of royal blue satin. grandmother o f the bridegroom, Frederick Gary escorted his and M rs. Mae B radford. 91, a daughter to the home altar and gave paternal grandmother o f the the responses for himself and for the bridegroom who lives in Yakim a. bride’s mother, Mrs. Bobbi Gary, From Seattle came M r. and Mrs. seated in the living room. Erskine Solomon, uncle and aunt of The bridegroom and his brother. the bridegroom. Present also were John Aaron Bradford, who acted as Lynn Ervins, Bremerton, Sharon best man, wore light blue wedding Gary Smith, sister of the bride and a suits with white carnation bouton former Portlander now living in IH nieres. Seattle. Younger fam ily member An inform al reception and a present was Bobbi Lynn Gary, 20- lavish wedding buffet supper month-old niece of the bride. Close fam ily relationships highlighted the wedding of a young Portland couple recently when Daria Lynn Gary chose the sunny afternoon of August I for her wed ding to Arthur John Bradford. The wedding was performed in the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Ar thur Bradford, parents o f the bridegroom. Wedding vows, in a simple and impressive ceremony, were said before the Rev. Farley M axwell, the bride's minister at Dial direct out of state anywhere in the United States* before 8ani and talk 20 minutes for only $3.84 or less. Reach out and touch someone early. It’ll give you something to sing about in the shower. « 1*1 Pjirfh © Ik-Il • H i v j » Alaska and H w « TV course explores health topics From the comfort o f the living room, learn more about physical fitness, nutrition and other health topics— and earn college credit at the same time. This fall Portland Community College is offering the telecourse Contemporary Health Issues. The telecourse is set up to encourage students to take a college class at home, using textbook study guides and watching television. Contemporary Health Issues ex plores the complex and critical issuetin the field of health that face us each day. Sexuality, birth contro, overpopulation, parenting, physical fitness, venereal disease, death and dying, nutrition and consumer health issues are among the topics studied. Providing the personal instruc tion to accompany the telecourse is Susanne Christopher, instructor in • he PCC Life Science Department. "T h e course in Contemporary Health Issues is designed for the ‘ remote’ student— the person at home for various reasons who doesn't have access to the college campus on a regular basis but who wants to learn something new and get some college credit for it," said Christopher. " I t ’ s an exciting idea which I hope will appeal to the person who wants to be an active college student but needs to do most o f the class work at home," she added. 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CREDIT DcwZMrrs • ParfbUa • EUH m j i < 'reams • ir U fe « • H—t C Ownj Christopher, who lives near Oak Grove, has taught a number of classes at PCC over the past five years in the areas of personal health, community health and first aid. She will be available throughout the term to answer questions and discuss the topics covered in the course. The 20 half-hour television programs for Contemporary Health Issues begin October 6. Students register for the course by contacting PCC anytime before September 27. Students in the class view the programs regularly, read assigned material and take a test. Three class sessions will be held on campus during the fall term course and ad ditional contact can be made with Christopher throughout the term with telephone calls, mail and per sonal contact at the college. S W 4 t h Avo. S«tw—n Ald«t A WuhingUn | ( o r n c is Also IN SALINI A 227-2427 EXODUS ' The Gray Panther Nursing Home Hot Line is a service that provides inform ation over the phone for people with nursing home problems. For example, a person may want to find a nursing home suitable to the needs o f a friend or loved one. Another may ask how to lodge a complain: against a home. Maybe a caller would like to know where to go to find volunteer work in a nur sing home. For assistance with problems such as these, one may contact the Hot Line at 224-5190 from 10 a m. to 3 p.m. e/uca/&rrafa n e / ¿Jts i /m s n / ^ -n /e r 1639 N. E. A lb erta PORTLAND OREGÒN 9721 1 234 7997 To our Friends and Supporters: For the third consecutive summer, the House of Exodus' Theater Alcohol Awareness Program ITA A P) is staging a summer production. This year we are offering two plays, an original children s show and a well-known play for mature audiences. Our children's play, The Message in the Bottle, is a comic play with a serious message to use alcohol safely, understand its effects. The characters include a single-parent family, a conniving hobo, a nincompoop detective, and a friendly ghost. The show runs about 25 minutes. Our mainstage show is Megan Terry's Ex Miss Copper Queen on a Set o f Pills. The play centers on a disillusioned ex-beauty queen from a small town who now subsists on pep pills and downers in a seedy section of New York Chy. During the course of the play, two eccen tric scavengers deprive har of her moat valuable possessions: a bottle of wine end a small roll of ready cash. The show is power« and will work with an adult or adolescent audience. W e are hosting performances of both plays at Exodus August 20 at 8 p.m ., August 22 at 1 p.m. and August 23 at 8 p.m. Because admission is free and seating is limited, we urge you to telephone ua If you wish to reserve seats for yourself, your family, or your professional group. W e also will be performing the children's show on successive Wednesdays August 12 and 19, at 1 p.m. Both shows are available to tour during the latter part of August. W a will perform without charge for local non-profit and service organizations. For extensive traveling, we will ask help with travel expenses. Please ssk for Steve or Lucy at the House of Exodus if you wish to arrange for a performance. f o r m ^ e ’ hOW* * * Hot Line serves elderly Pacific Northwest Bell MCWnfl and ,opical 1 hope you wil1 * * to att9nd or host a per Sincerely. Rosalie Boothe Director, House of Exodus